Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n
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Temporis filia veritas A mery devise called the troublsome travell of tyme, and the daungerous delivery of her daughter trueth. Interlocutours, Bennion the button-maker: and Balthesar the barber.
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STC 23875; ESTC S102448
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doctrine_n run_v here_o and_o there_o â—here_o â—hey_n may_v be_v hear_v anâ—â—atinge_v the_o people_n against_o obedience_n due_a to_o the_o gooâ—_n manly_a 2._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o and_o poâ—eâ—ke_v law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o their_o prince_n and_o governor_n aâ—â—ikâ—â—ise_v whâ—t_o â—â—â—sâ—â—g_v up_o of_o tumult_n whâ—t_o murder_v and_o consume_v one_o of_o a_o other_o be_v come_v to_o â—â—â—e_a daily_a in_o other_o land_n thereabout_a videlicet_fw-la about_o religion_n &_o the_o truth_n it_o will_v be_v i_o say_v too_o long_o to_o reâ—vie_v for_o sâ—eedy_a reformation_n whereof_o aâ—d_o that_o the_o like_a inconvenience_n in_o alâ—_n whiâ—h_o god_n forbid_v coâ—e_n not_o to_o passâ—_n with_o in_o this_o land_n but_o rather_o may_v in_o time_n through_o your_o good_a providence_n and_o noble_a wisdom_n in_o the_o lord_n before_o see_v and_o pervent_v may_v it_o therefore_o please_v the_o king_n majesty_n the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a together_o with_o the_o worshipful_a and_o commons_o here_o assemble_v to_o let_v proclamation_n go_v forth_o into_o all_o coast_n of_o the_o land_n and_o that_o it_o be_v permit_v and_o grant_v of_o every_o religion_n one_o at_o the_o least_o to_o come_v into_o the_o perlament_n house_n there_o to_o speak_v free_o his_o mind_n consern_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o effect_n or_o ground_n of_o his_o religion_n and_o when_o everyone_o have_v say_v his_o mind_n and_o your_o princely_a wisdom_n advise_o and_o deep_o consider_v thereof_o as_o which_o of_o they_o all_o shall_v go_v near_a the_o truth_n so_o may_v you_o then_o do_v your_o best_a in_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o truth_n only_o may_v take_v place_n for_o as-much_a as_o god_n who_o alone_o be_v worthy_a of_o all_o honour_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o will_v none_o otherwise_o be_v honour_v save_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n and_o thus_o to_o send_v all_o envy_n contention_n and_o disobedience_n may_v once_o cease_v among_o we_o that_o now_o boast_v so_o much_o of_o christianity_n and_o that_o all_o godly_a love_n obedience_n unity_n peace_n and_o concord_n in_o the_o truth_n may_v come_v in_o place_n whereby_o god_n may_v right_o be_v honour_v jesus_n christ_n may_v faithful_o be_v believe_v the_o king_n and_o you_o all_o that_o bear_v authority_n dutiful_o obey_v the_o people_n that_o be_v under_o you_o become_v bless_v and_o the_o common_a wealth_n always_o flourish_v to_o your_o everlasting_a fame_n i_o make_v a_o end_n refer_v all_o thing_n here_o speak_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o your_o wisdom_n to_o consider_v of_o and_o so_o i_o commit_v you_o to_o god_n and_o to_o his_o good_a tuition_n who_o be_v well_o able_a to_o endow_v you_o with_o his_o heavenly_a wisdom_n or_o holy_a spirit_n for_o to_o do_v in_o all_o his_o will_n amen_o and_o so_o he_o end_v balt._n this_o be_v no_o doubt_n a_o marvelous_a good_a way_n for_o to_o bring_v all_o to_o one_o uniformity_n of_o religion_n as_o also_o for_o to_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n if_o so_o be_v the_o king_n &_o magistrate_n when_o they_o have_v hear_v all_o speak_v can_v discern_v the_o truth_n and_o true_a religion_n from_o all_o other_o which_o thing_n they_o may_v easy_o do_v when_o as_o the_o lord_n shall_v see_v it_o good_a for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o truth_n be_v plain_a and_o seek_v no_o corner_n and_o they_o also_o god_n minister_n appoint_v to_o that_o end_n but_o yet_o thou_o have_v not_o tell_v i_o what_o be_v say_v to_o this_o matter_n nor_o what_o ensue_v thereupon_o ben._n then_o say_v the_o king_n this_o man_n counsel_n be_v very_o good_a let_v therefore_o proclamation_n go_v forth_o and_o let_v they_o come_v before_o we_o to_o wit_n of_o every_o religion_n one_o and_o then_o shall_v every_o one_o say_v his_o mind_n free_o consern_v his_o religion_n and_o consern_v the_o truth_n and_o for_o my_o part_n after_o i_o have_v hear_v every_o one_o speak_v and_o advise_o considere_v thereof_o according_a unto_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o scripture_n i_o will_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n give_v true_a judgement_n without_o perceality_n because_o that_o god_n who_o minister_n i_o be_o may_v right_o be_v honour_v in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n then_o speak_v the_o counsel_n all_o at_o once_o and_o say_v god_n save_v thou_o o_o king_n for_o ever_o for_o â—e_v likewise_o be_v good_a advouch_v thereunto_o and_o therefore_o wish_v with_o all_o our_o haerte_n that_o it_o may_v even-so_a come_v to_o pass_v after_o that_o speak_v the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o say_v god_n bless_v the_o king_n in_o his_o determination_n for_o we_o also_o be_v zealous_a for_o the_o truth_n cause_n and_o therefore_o will_v glad_o that_o it_o be_v manifest_v and_o then_o speak_v the_o lord_n temporal_a and_o say_v god_n preserve_v the_o king_n and_o grant_v he_o good_a suckcesse_n in_o all_o that_o he_o take_v in_o hand_n for_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o our_o power_n to_o defend_v the_o truth_n be_v it_o once_o make_v know_v then_o last_o of_o all_o speak_v the_o commons_o and_o say_v god_n prosper_v the_o king_n in_o his_o good_a purpose_n for_o we_o stand_v also_o ready_a to_o live_v therein_o may_v we_o once_o know_v certaynlie_o which_o be_v the_o truth_n balt_n the_o god_n of_o all_o truth_n bless_v they_o with_o his_o everlasting_a blessing_n make_v manifest_a his_o truth_n unto_o they_o and_o then_o geve_v they_o and_o we_o all_o grace_n to_o live_v in_o the_o same_o but_o what_o follow_v i_o pray_v you_o tell_v i_o ben._n upon_o this_o the_o proclamation_n go_v forth_o into_o all_o quarter_n and_o thereupon_o come_v into_o the_o parliament_n house_n 4._o man_n diverse_o aparele_v also_o of_o sundry_a mind_n or_o religion_n videlict_n a_o catholic_n common_o call_v a_o papist_n a_o protestant_n common_o call_v a_o liberâ—in_n a_o puritan_n common_o call_v a_o rebel_n and_o a_o plain_a ploughman_n who_o religion_n be_v unknowen_a common_o call_v a_o heretic_n balt_n now_o of_o fellowship_n let_v i_o heat_v more_o of_o this_o matter_n for_o there_o be_v like_a alwaey_n to_o iâ—sue_v some_o good_a sport_n where_o so_o many_o player_n do_v resort_v ben_n after_o such_o time_n as_o they_o all_o kneel_v upon_o their_o knee_n have_v crave_v perdon_n and_o licence_n every_o man_n to_o speak_v free_o his_o mind_n without_o any_o interruption_n for_o the_o proof_n of_o his_o religion_n and_o the_o manifest_v of_o the_o truth_n and_o that_o free_a liberty_n be_v grant_v they_o then_o be_v it_o conclude_v also_o that_o the_o catholic_n shall_v speak_v first_o next_o after_o he_o the_o protestant_n 3._o the_o puritan_n and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o plain_a ploughman_n balt._n suerly_n this_o be_v excellent_a well_o now_o then_o as_o thou_o love_v i_o let_v i_o hear_v what_o good_a stuff_n the_o catholic_n can_v bring_v for_o his_o old_a rusty_a religion_n ben_n then_o the_o catholic_a after_o his_o humble_a submission_n make_v to_o the_o k._n and_o to_o the_o honourable_a and_o worshipful_a there_o assemble_v he_o say_v most_o noble_a prince_n &_o you_o all_o most_o honourable_a &_o worshipful_a audience_n in_o as_o much_o as_o you_o have_v most_o gracious_o grant_v i_o to_o speak_v for_o my_o religion_n and_o the_o truth_n so_o i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v you_o all_o to_o hear_v i_o be_v it_o know_v unto_o you_o all_o that_o the_o catholic_a general_n religion_n have_v she_o first_o foundation_n as_o it_o be_v think_v near_o upon_o 1â—_n hundred_o year_n past_a and_o have_v remain_v in_o force_n and_o no_o other_o general_a religion_n among_o the_o christian_n with_o in_o europe_n know_v or_o frequent_a until_o about_o 80._o year_n past_a that_o one_o matin_n luther_n sometimes_o a_o ffryer_n take_v upon_o he_o upon_o a_o displeasure_n take_v against_o the_o pope_n to_o write_v despiteful_o there_o against_o and_o this_o our_o religion_n be_v institute_v accord_v to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n by_o a_o general_a council_n of_o holy_a father_n for_o after_o such_o time_n as_o they_o out_o of_o a_o great_a zeal_n towards_o the_o truth_n beheeld_v the_o increase_n of_o all_o iniquity_n among_o the_o people_n in_o somuch_o as_o chrâ—st_v and_o his_o doctrine_n be_v almost_o forget_v yea_o and_o more_o over_o fear_v least_o in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o nativety_n death_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n together_o with_o his_o doctrine_n life_n and_o miracle_n as_o also_o the_o doctrine_n life_n and_o miracle_n of_o the_o prophet_n apostle_n euangilest_n and_o holy_a father_n shall_v likewise_o be_v altogether_o forget_v especial_o nâ—w_o in_o these_o last_o lisencious_a day_n wherein_o they_o understand_v in_o the_o spirit_n that_o all_o iniquity_n will_v abound_v like_o as_o it_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v at_o this_o day_n then_o they_o think_v it_o good_a to_o call_v a_o general_a council_n at_o the_o which_o counsel_n they_o ordain_v not_o without_o the_o
holy_a ghost_n the_o festival_n day_n throughout_o the_o year_n like_a as_o they_o yet_o remain_v in_o the_o church_n at_o this_o day_n some_o in_o commemoration_n of_o christ_n nativety_n some_o of_o his_o circumsition_n some_o of_o his_o death_n some_o of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o some_o of_o his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n likewise_o they_o ordain_v other_o festival_n day_n in_o commemoration_n of_o the_o death_n and_o martirdome_n of_o holy_a saint_n videlicet_fw-la prophet_n apostle_n evangelist_n martyr_n and_o confessor_n etc._n etc._n they_o have_v also_o ordain_v holy_a sacrament_n and_o ceremony_n together_o with_o a_o uniformity_n of_o godservice_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n only_o to_o hold_n in_o memory_n before_o the_o people_n in_o their_o right_a signification_n those_o holy_a thing_n which_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesu_n christ_n require_v in_o the_o deed_n of_o all_o man_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v then_o almost_o of_o all_o people_n forget_v moreover_o they_o ordain_v and_o establish_v that_o the_o gospel_n and_o epistle_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v as_o a_o new_a testament_n coadjoin_v to_o the_o old_a and_o read_v daily_o in_o the_o church_n for_o holy_a scripture_n and_o so_o to_o be_v take_v for_o ever_o they_o also_o ordain_v and_o build_v many_o church_n for_o holy_a use_n fast_n prayer_n almesdeed_n confession_n of_o sin_n with_o contrition_n and_o satisfaction_n to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o same_o with_o many_o other_o good_a thing_n more_o which_o be_v too_o long_o to_o resyte_n and_o now_o right_a noble_a and_o honourable_a audience_n in_o what_o fear_n obedience_n and_o reasonableness_n the_o people_n be_v houlden_v even_o until_o this_o our_o last_o age_n under_o catholic_n religion_n and_o her_o sacrament_n and_o ceremony_n i_o need_v not_o much_o to_o speak_v of_o but_o will_n rather_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o judgmenâ—_n and_o consideration_n of_o all_o those_o that_o be_v wise_a and_o of_o ancient_a year_n among_o you_o &_o know_v their_o conversation_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v short_a i_o hold_v my_o catholic_a religion_n to_o be_v of_o most_o antiquity_n ordain_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o ground_v upon_o the_o truth_n and_o thus_o i_o conclude_v who_o so_o hould_v upon_o the_o catholiq_n religion_n in_o his_o right_a institution_n he_o hould_v upon_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o who_o so_o hould_v upon_o the_o catholic_a church_n hould_v upon_o the_o true_a church_n and_o thus_o he_o end_v balt._n now_o sure_o neighbour_n benion_n if_o this_o be_v his_o talk_n and_o if_o this_o be_v true_a which_o he_o have_v say_v then_o this_o be_v the_o catholic_a religion_n as_o i_o think_v lay_v on_o such_o a_o ground_n or_o foundation_n bring_v also_o with_o it_o such_o antiquity_n that_o i_o know_v not_o present_o to_o the_o contrary_a but_o he_o be_v like_a to_o bear_v a_o ray_n the_o best_a game_n yet_o will_v i_o glad_o hear_v how_o the_o protestant_n can_v answer_v this_o matter_n ben._n then_o the_o protestant_n after_o humble_a submission_n etc._n etc._n say_v o_o most_o excellent_a prince_n together_o with_o all_o you_o honourable_a and_o worshipful_a let_v i_o free_o speak_v before_o you_o it_o be_v not_o unknown_a unto_o you_o all_o at_o this_o present_a that_o this_o popish_a religion_n although_o i_o grant_v she_o may_v happy_o have_v have_v some_o reasonable_a ground_n in_o her_o first_o institution_n have_v bâ—n_o since_o that_o time_n diverse_o &_o sundry_a wisâ—_n alter_v &_o patch_v in_o somuch_o as_o sundry_a pope_n have_v add_v sundry_a seremonye_n videlicet_fw-la some_o holy_a water_n some_o holy_a bread_n some_o other_o have_v set_v up_o as_o book_n fot_o the_o unlearned_a to_o look_v upon_o certain_a image_n &_o some_o have_v grant_v that_o oblation_n shall_v be_v make_v unto_o they_o some_o other_o that_o sight_n shall_v be_v set_v before_o they_o other_o some_o have_v allow_v for_o the_o unlearned_a bead_n for_o to_o number_n their_o prayer_n withal_o and_o some_o have_v likewise_o for_o money_n cause_n grant_v out_o perdon_n for_o sin_n some_o in_o one_o manner_n some_o in_o a_o other_o yea_o and_o their_o service_n wherein_o they_o mean_v to_o serve_v god_n be_v in_o a_o language_n that_o the_o people_n understand_v not_o what_o shall_v i_o speaka_fw-mi of_o mass_n trentalt_n and_o dirge_n to_o be_v sing_v for_o the_o dead_a hallow_n of_o palm_n of_o cross_n church_n and_o churchyeard_n likewise_o of_o christening_n and_o hallow_v of_o bell_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o superstition_n continue_v like_a as_o he_o say_v therein_o right_o well_o till_o mr._n doctor_n martin_n luther_n that_o famous_a clerk_n who_o have_v disclose_v all_o their_o superstition_n idolatry_n covitousnes_n and_o whoredom_n etc._n etc._n which_o time_n we_o god_n be_v thanck_v have_v have_v for_o the_o most_o part_n this_o our_o protestant_n religion_n wherein_o the_o gospel_n or_o truth_n be_v sinceare_o preach_v all_o superstition_n idolatry_n and_o abomination_n altogether_o put_v down_o and_o god_n service_n in_o the_o mother_n tongue_n so_o that_o now_o every_o carter_n &_o cobbler_n can_v whistle_v and_o sing_v psalm_n and_o every_o man_n can_v reason_n and_o talk_v of_o the_o scripture_n in_o every_o place_n free_o where_o they_o come_v yea_o moreover_o every_o bishop_n and_o minister_n may_v have_v his_o wife_n etc._n etc._n and_o now_o right_a honourable_a audience_n what_o fruit_n and_o freedom_n this_o our_o liberty_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v bring_v with_o it_o since_o we_o begin_v to_o preach_v i_o need_v not_o to_o resyte_n but_o will_v refer_v that_o and_o all_o that_o i_o have_v say_v unto_o your_o wisdom_n to_o consider_v of_o thus_o i_o conclude_v right_v noble_a and_o worshipful_a that_o my_o religion_n set_v out_o and_o allow_v by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n have_v his_o ground_n and_o foundation_n from_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o therefore_o of_o great_a antiquity_n than_o the_o catholic_a religion_n by_o a_o hundred_o year_n and_o more_o and_o be_v therefore_o the_o best_a and_o the_o gospel_n which_o we_o preach_v say_v i_o that_o be_v the_o truth_n and_o therewith_o he_o make_v a_o end_n balt_n lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v that_o be_v unlearned_a in_o this_o troublesome_a time_n of_o so_o many_o religion_n and_o opinion_n or_o who_o shall_v we_o believe_v for_o now_o if_o this_o be_v his_o tale_n and_o this_o be_v true_a which_o he_o have_v say_v doubtless_o he_o have_v so_o firm_o and_o groundly_o say_v his_o plat_n form_n that_o in_o my_o opinion_n no_o man_n live_a can_v remove_v it_o or_o go_v beyond_o he_o and_o therefore_o i_o see_v not_o to_o the_o contrary_a but_o that_o he_o must_v needs_o go_v away_o with_o the_o victory_n otherwise_o i_o be_o much_o deceive_v yet_o i_o pray_v thou_o let_v i_o hear_v what_o the_o other_o can_v say_v ben._n then_o stand_v up_o the_o puritan_n and_o after_o submission_n do_v he_o say_v most_o high_a and_o renown_a prince_n together_o with_o you_o all_o that_o be_v honourable_a and_o worshipful_a like_a as_o you_o have_v hear_v these_o 2._o man_n tell_v their_o tale_n concern_v the_o ground_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o the_o truth_n even_o so_o i_o beseech_v you_o hear_v i_o it_o be_v well_o know_v unto_o you_o all_o that_o i_o have_v be_v even_o for_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n his_o cause_n zealous_a this_o 30_o year_n and_o more_o in_o so_o much_o as_o i_o have_v be_v expulce_v the_o vniversitye_n deprive_v of_o my_o live_n run_v here_o and_o there_o even_o for_o my_o conscience_n cause_n &c_n &c_n and_o therefore_o have_v matter_n so_o well_o against_o thou_o o_o king_n and_o thy_o law_n as_o also_o against_o they_o both_o and_o their_o religion_n that_o have_v here_o speak_v as_o fâ—r_v thou_o thou_o set_v up_o superstitious_a law_n which_o be_v not_o correspondent_a to_o god_n law_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o obey_v they_o and_o now_o to_o answer_v the_o catholic_a and_o his_o antichristian_a religion_n i_o need_v not_o for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o protestant_n have_v sufficient_o answer_v he_o but_o as_o consern_v the_o protestant_n and_o his_o religion_n which_o he_o so_o extoll_v above_o all_o other_o i_o be_o right_a well_o able_a to_o reprove_v he_o almost_o in_o a_o 100_o place_n which_o he_o have_v altogether_o take_v out_o of_o the_o romish_a sink_n or_o stink_a popish_a puddle_n like_v as_o you_o may_v easy_o smell_v from_o wence_n they_o come_v if_o you_o do_v but_o a_o little_a hold_n up_o your_o head_n and_o behold_v the_o situation_n of_o your_o church_n how_o they_o yet_o stand_v east_n and_o west_n your_o steeple_n also_o full_a of_o bell_n your_o quire_n and_o altar_n together_o with_o coap_n vestment_n and_o corner_a cap_n tippet_n rotchet_n sirplusses_n procession_n sing_n organ_n &c._n &c._n